Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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